In Re Star

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DOUGLAS O. TICE JR., Chief Judge.

This matter is before the court on debt- or’s motion to proceed without meeting the credit counseling requirement of 11 U.S.C. § 109(h) and on debtor’s motion to conduct his § 341 meeting of creditors telephoni-cally. Debtor Michael Star, acting pro se, filed a motion seeking a permanent exemption from the credit counseling requirement pursuant to § 109(h)(4). The trustee timely filed an objection to debtor’s motion to proceed without credit counseling. Debtor’s motion to appear telephonically for his § 341 meeting is unopposed.

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